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Zip Code 62201 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    7,205
  • Density
    478 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $61,800
  • Med. Rent
    $432

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 62201 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#87 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 69.06%
#95 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:2.36
#730 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.90
#906 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 55.16%
#1,432 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 9.30%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 62201 is 7,205 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.23 | Zip Code 62201 land area is 15.0845 sq. miles | Population density is 477.64 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 24.3
Median Age - Male 19.5
Median Age - Female 26

Median age of zip code 62201 is 31.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 62201 is 44% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 45.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 62201 median age is 27.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 32.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2304
Black or African American population 4253
Asian population 29
American Indian and Alaska Native population 16
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 404

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.4%
English 1.1% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.2% German 3.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 1.7% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.1% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 1.3% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 64.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1548
Married couples 29.78%
Other couples 70.22%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 69.06% 73.13%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.27% 11.49%
$50,000 and $100,000 16.15% 13.32%
$100,000 and $200,000 2.45% 2.02%
$200,000 or more 0.06% 0.04%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 74.69%
Spanish language 24.75%
Other European language 0.38%
Asian language 0.18%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2620
Detached housing units 42.1%
Attached housing units 0.84%
2 units 4.62%
3 - 4 units 5.11%
5 - 9 units 28.4%
10 - 19 units 5.38%
20 - 49 units 1.95%
50 or more units 5.23%
Mobile homes 6.37%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 81.05%
Use public transportation 9.3%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.35%
Work at home 6.3%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 10.14%
Attend Public School 22.1%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.77%
Attent graduate studies 0.21%
Not enrolled in school 62.78%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 18.71%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.4%
High school diploma 30.77%
Some college, no degree 23.98%
Associate degree 4.51%
Bachelor's degree 6.22%
Graduate or professional degree 0.41%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 196
Retail Trade 29
Accommodation and Food Services 23
Other Services (except Public Administration) 20
Health Care and Social Assistance 20
Transportation and Warehousing 18
Wholesale Trade 16
Finance and Insurance 10
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9
Manufacturing 9
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 9
Information 8
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Construction 7
Utilities 5
Educational Services 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.65%
Housing vacant 17.35%
Housing occupied by owner 34.43%
Housing occupied by tenant 65.57%
Total Rented Units 1718
Median Contract Gross Rent $223
Median Gross Rent $432
Median Home Value $61,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 62201 median gross rent is 93.72% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $480
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $670
3 Bedrooms $970
4 Bedrooms $1,150
AVERAGE RENT $758

Average rent in zip code 62201 ($758.00) is 10.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 62201 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10% lower, two bedroom rent is 10.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 10.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 10% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3170
Detached housing units 41.26%
Attached housing units 0.69%
2 units 4.57%
3 - 4 units 7.35%
5 - 9 units 27.95%
10 - 19 units 4.98%
20 - 49 units 2.15%
50 or more units 4.32%
Mobile homes 6.72%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,016,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $441,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $574,500

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